| Thomas Otway - 1813 - 342 str.
...stars in a dim senate rule the night, But vanish at the sun's more potent light". • At itan, &C. " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy our eyes, " More by your number than your tight; " You common people of the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ?" Athens now feels... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 str.
...admiration, as the following tender and exquisite stanzas will prove : On his Mistress, the QUEEN OF BOHEMIA. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes More by your number, then your light, You common people of the skies ; What are you when the moon doth rise ? You curious... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 506 str.
...is black as ebony. BIRON. Is ebony like her ? O wood divine 7 ! A wife of such wood were felicity. " You meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy...the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ? " JOHNSON. " Micat inter omnes " Julium sidus, velut inter ignes " Luna minores." Hor. MALONE. 5... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 506 str.
...black as ebony. BIRON. Is ebony like her ? O wood divine 7 1 A wife of such wood were felicity. " Yon meaner beauties of the night, " That poorly satisfy...the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ? " JOHNSON. " — — Micat inter omnes " Julium sidus, velut inter ignes " Luna minores." Hor. MALONE.... | |
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 str.
...this gallant and spiiitcd act of self-denial : — Ore his Mistress, the Queen of Bohemia. .' • '' You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy our eyes, More by your number than yow light ! You common people of the skies ! • What are you when the sun shall rise ? You curious... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1822 - 434 str.
...also ventured to make public the following glowing lines "On his mistress the queen of Bohemia:" " You meaner beauties of the night That poorly satisfy...What are you when the sun shall rise ? " You curious chanters of the wood That warble forth dame Nature's lays, Thinking your voices understood By your... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 str.
...likeness true, And see ! Trefusis stands in view. THEO. 8W1TT. ON HIS MISTRESS THE QUEEN OF BOHEMIA. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy...What are you when the sun shall rise ? You curious chanters of the wood, That warble forth dame Nature's lays, Thinking your voices understood By your... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 str.
...likeness true, And see! Trefusis stands in view. ON HIS MISTRESS THEO. SWBT. THE QUEEN OF BOHEMIA. You meaner beauties of the night, That poorly satisfy...What are you when the sun shall rise ? You curious chanters of the wood, Thinking your voices understood That warble forth dame Nature's lays, You violets... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 str.
...like this is a stanza of sir Henry Wottou, of which the poetics' reader will forgive the insertion : " You meaner beauties of the night, . *' That poorly...the skies, " What are you when the sun shall rise ?" JOHNSON. [7] In heraldry, a crest is a device placed above a coat of arms. Shakespeare therefore... | |
| 1824 - 80 str.
...Raleigh. .• YOU MEANER BEAUTIES. You meaner beauties of the night, f Which poorlye satis fie our eies More by your number than your light ; You common people...of the skies, What are you when the sun shall rise ? Ye violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known, Like the proud virgins of the yeare,... | |
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